Culture Shock May Be Difficult, But It Is So Worth It!
Bridget, our current Program Advisor here at United Planet, knows a lot about living abroad. She spent the summer of 2012 as a United Planet country intern in Romania, providing…
How To: Collect Souvenirs While Traveling Abroad
The “How To” series will discuss important topics related to volunteering abroad and traveling in general. As you read on, the following will give you advice on “how to” do…
5 Reasons To Volunteer Abroad This Winter Break
Switch it up this winter break. Escape the endless downtime and dreary weather and get out of the country! Sounds a little extreme, but volunteering abroad can help you make…
5 Travel Photography Tips to Make Your Photos Pop!
This post is written by United Planet contributor Maurice Wilkey. You are going on the volunteer trip of your dreams. You may have even gone the extra mile by purchasing…
5 Ways You Can Volunteer Abroad While You Study Abroad!
This post is written by United Planet contributor Raquel Wilbun. Raquel studies public relations and sociology at Boston University and has studied abroad in Australia. Let’s be honest. Studying abroad…
Healthy Travels: Tips for Traveling Abroad (Part 2)
Written by guest blogger Emma Higgins. Emma has been writing and traveling on and off since 2009. Her blog, Gotta Keep Movin’, is full of stories and advice from her trips,…
